(credit: UK Film Council ) Mice that can stutter like humans may seem pretty striking. But what really renders researchers speechless is the enigmatic genetic glitch that causes stuttering. Researchers led by Terra D. Barnes of Washington University discovered that their genetically-engineered mice stutter due to DNA defects in a humdrum “housekeeping” gene.
Baffling Genetic Glitch Creates Stuttering Mice W/ Human-like Speech Disorder
Beth Mole, Ars Technica
Sat, 04/16/2016 - 8:00am
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